As Holi 2026 approaches, people are gearing up to visit their hometowns. To ensure a smooth travel experience, the Indian Railways has introduced more than 14 Holi special trains connecting major cities of the country. The Holi special trains have been launched to handle the sharp increase in demand during the festive season. If you […]
Indian Railways Reintroduces Emergency Quota for Premium Sleeper Trains
Indian Railways has restored the emergency quota for premium sleeper trains – Vande Bharat sleeper and Amrit Bharat. The purpose behind reintroducing the emergency quota is to serve those in urgent need of train tickets due to unexpected circumstances. Indian Railways continues to review and revise its policies to meet the evolving demands of travellers. […]
Government Run Buses: Customer Sentiment
redBus ran a voluntary, free survey on its app and through mailers to its customer base. The objective of this survey was to measure consumer sentiment toward government-owned intercity bus services (also known as RTC, ST / STU / Roadways). The survey includes responses from passengers who use government-owned intercity bus services and those who […]
Indian Railways to Operate Over 1,400 Special Trains for Holi 2026
Holi is one of the most awaited and vibrant festivals of India. Every year, millions of people travel to their hometowns to celebrate Holi with their loved ones, leading to heavy demand on several railway routes before and after the festival. This seasonal rush often results in full bookings and long waiting lists. To manage […]
Top 15 Destinations to Explore in February in India
A February vacation can be the right time to explore different parts of the country. Whether solo or with loved ones, February is a sweet spot for travel. It also means fewer crowds, better deals, and pleasant weather in many destinations. So, if you are planning a getaway, here’s a list of some of the […]
New Trains in Budget 2026: 7 High-speed Rail Corridors, Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains Expansion, and More
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her 9th Union Budget speech on 1st February, 2026. This year, Indian Railways received a major infrastructural push, with the highest-ever allocations to date. This allocation is part of the government’s continued focus on strengthening railway connectivity, increasing capacity, and promoting environmentally sustainable passenger transport. The budget prioritised rail safety […]